5 Essential Indian Spices for Flavourful & Healthy Home Cooking

Indian cooking is known for its rich flavors and health benefits, thanks to its use of essential spices. In every Indian kitchen, five spices stand out for their ability to enhance taste and promote wellness: Kashmiri Mirch Powder, Coriander Powder, Turmeric Powder, Hing, and Garam Masala. Kashmiri Mirch Powder is know for its unique color. Turmeric Powder is known for its healing properties like enhancing immune response and managing inflammation as well as its golden color. Asafoetida or Hing is famous for its strong, sweet, and fragrant odor. It is very useful for digestion which benefits most vegetarian dishes. Garam Masala is last in this list; it is warm mixture of spices enhancing the elegance, aroma, taste and sophistication of curries, dals and gravies. 1. Kashmiri Mirch Powder – Bright, Mild Heat What It Is Kashmiri chili powder comes from sun-dried Kashmiri red chilies and provides a vivid red hue with mild spiciness—perfect for a visually appealing dish without...